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1、12012015-5-2012016 6 学年度上学期（期中）考试高一英语试题【新课标】学年度上学期（期中）考试高一英语试题【新课标】第第 I I 卷卷（三部分（三部分 共共 100100 分）分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 7.57.5 分）分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What do

2、es the man mean?A.He doesnt plan to move.B.Hes looking for an apartment.C.He will move to the dormitory(宿舍).2.What can we know about the man?A.He doesnt like basketball.B.He likes football.C.He will be busy this afternoon.3.What can we learn from the conversation?A.The woman refused the mans apology

3、.B.The man hurt the womans feelings.C.The man forgot the whole work.4.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Policewoman and thief.B.Mother and son.C.Teacher and student.5.Where are the speakers?A.In a supermarket.B.In the public house.C.In a hotel.第二节（共第二节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51

4、.5 分，满分分，满分 22.522.5 分）分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6，7 题。6.Where is the man probably from?A.Japan.B.America.C.England.7.What does the mans friend do?A.Shes a doctor.B.Shes a nurse.C.Shesat

5、eacher.听第 7 段材料，回答 8，9，10 题。8.When does the conversation take place?A.In the morning.B.At noon.C.In the evening.9.What did the woman buy last week?A.A pair of green shoes.B.A new sofa.C.A green dress.10.What color is the speakers old sofa?A.Light blue.B.Brown.C.Yellow.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11，12，13 题。11.What

6、 do we know about the man?A.He is very sick.B.He has a lot of stress.C.He sleeps well.12.What does the woman advise the man to do?2A.Try to relax.B.Eat more vegetables.C.Find the reason.13.Where does the conversation most likely take place?A.At the mans home.B.At a restaurant.C.At school.听第 9 段材料，回答

7、第 14，15，16 题。14.Why was the man late for work?A.He got up late.B.He didnt catch the bus.C.The traffic was heavy.15.What is the womans suggestion?A.Starting off earlier.B.Taking buses.C.Joining a car pool.16.How does the woman know so much about the car pool?A.She works in it.B.She has joined a car p

8、ool.C.She has read about it in thepaper.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17，18，19，20 题。17.Where is Newcastle?A.On the river Tyne.B.On the Thames.C.In the north of England.18.How many bridges are there in Newcastle now?A.One.B.Five.C.Ten.19.Whats the main industry of Newcastle now?A.Shipbuilding.B.Coal-mining.C.Chemica

9、l and Soap industries.20.Why does the man often return to Newcastle now?A.Because of the special name.B.Because of the big shopping center.C.Because of the wild and nice countryside.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A

10、 AHow do you get a man to do his share of the housework?If you are like most women,youvefaced this question the hard way.A man will enjoy a clean,orderly house,but he usually wont make the effortto clean or organize it.This doesnt mean that a woman has to do all the housework;shemay have to manage m

11、any of the household duties,and request her partners participation(参与).A woman can often say that men and women should take equal responsibility for housework.Very few men are raised to be fully responsible for housework,and many men look onhousework as womens work.On the other hand,most men will re

12、adily work around the yard,make repairs and complete projects on weekends or evenings,and its important that yougive your man appreciation for those things,too.Most men will take on a little extrahousework around the house if asked politely.They are even more likely to do houseworkif they can choose

13、 what they want to do,and do it without being monitored(监督).Heres the key:men want to feel that they are doing housework either because theywant to do a task,or because they simply want to please their women.Men are much lesslikely to take on household tasks they consider uninteresting and unimporta

14、nt.In a word,men are likely to do a household task just for the good of the house.21.The passage is mainly about _.A.how to get men to take on some housework3B.how to get men to serve their familiesC.how to praise mens houseworkD.how to make men do all the housework22.According to the passage,a man

15、_.A.is willing to do any houseworkB.likes to be told to do houseworkC.is taught to be responsible for housework from childhoodD.likes a clean house but doesnt make efforts to clean it23.In order to get men to do some housework,women should often_.A.order them to do their shareB.ask them to do some h

16、ousework politelyC.blame mens lazinessD.monitor mens work24.According to the passage,which of the following would a husband most probably liketo do?A.Wash the dishes.B.Do some sewing.C.Paint the roof.D.Ask his wife to work on the yard.B BWHAT can help you make a fortune in the future?Graduating from

17、 a top university mightnot be enough.A new study from the University of Essex in Britain has shown that the morefriends you have in school,the more money youll earn later.The idea that popularity could have a serious influence on ones earning potentialshouldnt come as too much of a surprise.The rese

18、archers noted that if you want to getahead in life,social skills and networking are easily as powerful as talent and hard work.“If a person has lots of friends,it means that he or she has the ability to go alongwith others in all kinds of different situations,”said Xu Yanchun,17,from Nantou HighScho

19、ol in Shenzhen,who totally agreed with the recent finding.“Also,friends always helpeach other.”They not only create wider social circles for you but lift your mood whenyou are occasionally in low spirits,”said Xu.She believed that all this helps you“earna higher salary”.Maybe thats why some people t

20、hink the younger generations are in the age ofFriendaholism(交友狂症)?A woman even complained that the networking website Facebooks5,000-friend limit was too low for her large reserve(储备)of social contacts.But what does a friend mean?Should friends be regarded as a form of money?“Call me uncool,but I th

21、ink of a friend as an actual person with whom I have an actualhistory and whom I enjoy actually seeing.It seems,however,that this is no longer themeaning of a friend,”said Meghan Daum,who works with the Los Angeles Times in the US.Daum dislikes the idea that quantity trumps quality in the age of Fri

22、endaholism.Shethought the idea of friendship,at least among the growing population of Internet socialnetworkers,was to get as many of not-really-friends as possible.For example,a friendmight be someone you might know personally or someone who could just as easily be the friendof a friend of some oth

23、er Facebook friend you dont actually know.Although she agreedthat social ties grease(润滑)the wheels of life,she also warned,“Too bad one thing moneycant buy is a real friend.”25.What can friends do in the eyes of Xu Yanchun?A.They can help you with your schoolwork.4B.They teach you how to make more m

24、oney.C.They help you to get rid of sadness and cheer up.D.They introduce their friends to you.26.What will be needed if you are to achieve success according to the researchers?A.Social skills,friends,good mood and fortune.B.Social skills,networking,talent and hard work.C.Social skills,networking,pot

25、ential and fortune.D.Social skills,talent,hard work and Facebook.27.We learn that Meghan Daums attitude towards friends is somewhat _.A.up-to-dateB.optimisticC.puzzledD.traditional28.What does the word“trumps”in the last paragraph mean?A.Be better than.B.Be equal to.C.Be worse than.D.Be similar to.C

26、 CI was talking with a client（客户）who was completely burned out on her work and lifeand then ready for a job change.She said,“I just wish I had meaningful work.I dontfeel like Im making a difference.Im just wasting my life.”These are the words I hearmost often from clients.All of us want to feel like

27、 we are making a difference and ourwork means something.The problem comes in defining（定义）“meaningful work”.What isit?For some people meaningful work might be helping others organize their office.For othersit may mean making a million dollars.What really matters is how you see it.What is meaningful w

28、ork to you?Take out a pieceof paper and answer these questions.How do you define meaningful work?When do you feellike you are really making a difference?What work have you done so far that feels the mostmeaningful?Write down whatever comes to your mind.It is very easy to start judging yourself as be

29、ing selfish.Stop!Allow yourself tobe honest.The fact is when Picasso painted,he was doing it because he liked to paint.He was not thinking,“Oh,I hope this brings joy to others lives.”He painted becausehe wanted to.When Beethoven composed,he did it because he loved music.Even scientistssearching for

30、a cure for cancer are completely involved in their work just because itfascinates them.It is easy to downplay the importance of work that feels meaningful.I remember TonyRobbins told a story of talking with the owner of a major company.The man said to Tony,“I wish I could do what you do because it m

31、akes such a difference in peoples lives.”Tony said,“Youve got to be kidding!Look at what a difference you make.You providework,health insurance and security for thousands of people!Dont underestimate（低估）the value you provide.”Take a look at what you have written about meaningful work.How do you wish

32、 to contributeto this world?Whatever you choose,remember that the greatest gift you can give is to findwork that makes you feel fulfilled and joyful.Honor your preferences because giving yourgifts to the world,whatever they look like,is the most meaningful action you can evertake.29.What does the wr

33、iter mean by mentioning Picasso and Beethoven?A.Famous people are selfish to just work for themselves.B.Doing meaningful work requires our interest in it.C.Interest is the best teacher in learning.D.Honesty makes for the greatest people.530.According to the passage,what meaningful job does the write

34、r advise us to take?A.The one that is popular in society.B.The one that brings you profits.C.The one that wins you fame.D.The one that brings you great joy.31.The author would probably agree that_.A.a career change is necessary for getting meaningful workB.meaningful work is defined differently by d

35、ifferent peopleC.we must show confidence and talent in meaningful workD.making a difference to society needs great contributionsD DDrama（戏剧）and the performing arts are excellent methods of building confidence inboth children and adults.Learning through drama allows children to explore their creativi

36、ty（创造力）and have fun while leaving their shyness and worries behind.Drama also worksby supporting the growth of imagination and other skills.Entertainment（娱乐）has become rather passive（被动的）with cinema,television,andvideo games.These screen-based methods have had a negative effect on communication.Howe

37、ver,drama puts the“get-up-and-go”back into entertainment.Children have the opportunityto connect with others in a more meaningful way as drama encourages speech development andawareness of body language,and allows the children to become more socially active.Play and drama are closely connected.When

38、children play a game,they are pretendingand using their imagination and so they are moving away from reality to create their ownstory.Drama is a vehicle through which children can express themselves more freely throughmovement and speech to make education fun.Children gain confidence by understandin

39、g that there is no final answer in drama andthat their opinion and contribution are valued.Children are able to give a personal response（回应）to many problems and situations such as poverty,global warming and recycling.Theproblems that drama can deal with are endless.Drama and education have a strong

40、connectionas drama can encourage children to take an active interest in other subjects such asgeography,history,and English and so they can have a more rounded education.As a drama teacher,I have seen children at their first class holding onto theirparents armsunwilling to let go.Then to see the sam

41、e child later running into my classwith smiles is an excellent sight.Drama gives children confidence by allowing them to tryand experiment.Everyone is given the opportunity to shine within drama.Besides learningthe history of the theatre,drama covers dance,music,and directing,etc.These classesare es

42、pecially designed to be of great fun.32.Performing drama is likely to help children _.A.invent something usefulB.imagine anything they likeC.become more confident in themselvesD.develop an interest in doing experiments33.Which of the following is useful in developing a childs communication skills?A.

43、Drama and play.B.Television and cinemaC.Video games and dramaD.Cinema and video games34.What does the underlined phrase“get-up-and-go”in the second paragraph probably mean?A.Great influence on children.B.Enthusiasm(热情)for communication.C.Need for communication.D.Negative effects on children.635.We c

44、an know from the fourth paragraph that _.A.childrens opinions is of little importanceB.drama has a weak connection with educationC.children can learn drama by themselves in their daily livesD.drama can help children learn about other subjects.第二节：（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

45、选项中有两项为多余选项。HowHow toto MakeMake FriendsFriendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends.Goodfriendship has many benefits.It offers companionship,improves self-worth and improveshealth.There are times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new

46、 town,or changed our jobs or schools.Such changes often leave us without a friend._36_But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage.Below are some helpfulsuggestions on how to make and keep friends.AssociateAssociate withwith others.others.The first step in making friends is assoc

47、iating with other people.You can go to publicplaces to meet new people.Besides,you will need to make yourself known by becoming anactive member of such places.StartStart a a conversationconversationStarting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends._37_ You can always st

48、art the conversation.Being able to make small talk is a veryuseful skill in relating with other people._38_Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as theseinterests would always bring you and your friend together.Hanging out will always be apleasant experience.LetL

49、et itit growgrowIt is a good thing to stay in touch.However,try not to press your new friend withcalls,messages or visits as this would likely wear him or her out and finally you may loseyour friend._39_ The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally.EnjoyEnjoy youryour friendshipfriendshipTh

50、e best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves._40_ Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be.Becomethe kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you.A.Be cheerful.B.Do things together.C.Do not wait to be spoken to.D.Try not to find f